Path to the backup file from which the machine must be restored. Note: This parameter must be specified if the vm parameter is used. Specify this parameter to filter machines that have the same name but reside on different hosts. Name of the host on which the initial machine resides. Use this parameter to filter machines in the backup. Name of the machine that you want to restore. This command displays the list of all machines in the backup file from which you want to perform restore. This command prints all variants of the extract utility usage along with required and optional parameters.
The extract utility can be started on Microsoft Windows machines only.If you restore machine data in the extract utility GUI, consider the following: Machine data will be restored to the specified folder. From the Machines list, select machines whose data you want to restore.In the Target folder field, specify a path to the destination folder where machine data must be restored.
Enter the password that was used for backup file encryption. If the backup file is encrypted, the extract utility will require you to provide a password to unlock the backup file.In the Backup file field, specify a path to the backup file from which you want to restore machine data.Run the file from the installation folder of Veeam Backup & Replication.To restore machine data in the extract utility GUI: extract - utility working in the command-line interface, a version for Linux.extract.exe - utility working in the command-line interface, a version for Microsoft Windows.- utility working in GUI (can be used on Microsoft Windows machines only).
The folder contains three files for the extract utility: The extract utility is located in the installation folder of Veeam Backup & Replication, by default: %PROGRAMFILES%\Veeam\Backup and Replication\Backup. Command-line interface working in the interactive and regular mode.The extract utility can be used in two interfaces: The extract utility does not work with backups that are stored in scale-out backup repositories. In this case, you get a possibility to recover machines from backups at any moment of time even if backups are removed from Veeam Backup & Replication or Veeam Backup & Replication is uninstalled at all. The extract utility can be helpful, for example, if it is written to the tape next to machine backup files. The extract utility does not require any interaction with Veeam Backup & Replication and can be used as an independent tool on Linux and Microsoft Windows machines. Veeam Backup & Replication comes with an extract utility that can be used to recover machines from backup files. to perform administration tasks in the backup infrastructures I like to show all the utilities that Veeam offers us.